A municipal civil servant makes sure one of the houses of the Maple Bridge district is perfectly clean before visitors arrive. The old city of Suzhou is being developed as a tourist destination in China. April 2016. Un fonctionnaire municipal s’assure qu’une des maisons du quartier du Pont des Erables est parfaitement propre avant que…
Life seems so peaceful on Sundays in Shanghai. Couples dance under the trees in Fuxing Park. You would almost forget you are in a huge Asian metropolis with more than 23 million inhabitants. May 2016. La vie a l’air si calme les dimanches à Shanghaï. Des couples dansent sous les arbres dans le parc Fuxing.…
Very few Chinese wear traditional clothes nowadays. This lady and her daughters dressed in their best clothes were on their way to the temple of the City Gods of Shanghai. May 2016. Très peu de Chinois portent les tenues traditionnelles de nos jours. Cette dame et ses filles parées de leurs plus beaux atours étaient en route…
People gather in Fuxing Park on Sunday morning to sing and dance. One lady conducts the choir while the singers follow the words on a large piece of paper held by a man. April 2016. Les gens se retrouvent au parc Fuxing le dimanch matin pour chanter et danser. Une dame dirige le choeur tandis que…
The Chinese kunqu opera style was born in Suzhou. These ladies dressed in pink, enjoy themselves before the rehearsal. They will sing and dance for Chinese tourists on a stage close to the Maple bridge. April 2016. L’opéra chinois kunqu a ses origines à Suzhou. Ces dames habillées en rose, s’amusent avant la répétition. Elles vont…
Yu Garden was first built in 1559 during the Ming dynasty. It attracts hundreds of visitors every day. Many of them use selfie sticks to record their visit. May 2016. Le jardin Yu a été construit en 1559 sous la dynastie Ming. Chaque jour, il attire des centaines de visiteurs. Beaucoup utilisent des perches à…
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